Bible Encyclopedias
Gray Friars
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
One of the mendicant orders, otherwise called Franciscans, Minorites, etc. The name was given from the color of the dress which they wore. (See FRANCISCANS).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Gray Friars'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/g/gray-friars.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.